174 Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7PU
UPRN:310007308End Terrace House3 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: C (71)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-11T06:41:20.289867+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-06T18:18:33.202656+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
67
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
19 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£396,000
£376k - £416kHigh
Estimate
£396k
Range
£376k – £416k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,200
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,200
Yield
6.67%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
174 Northumberland Avenue earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 67/100. Investment score 57/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is good (74/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
67
HP Score
67/ 100
Mixed
57
Investment Score
57/ 100
Moderate
42
Crime Score
42/ 100
Elevated
74
Walkability
74/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 24Bike 67
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£396,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,200
Gross Yield6.67%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-2.5%
5y Growth+0.5%
10y Growth+2.7%
Last Sold Price-
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningModerate
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
2RG2 7PU
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
- PendingPL/26/1461Lime T11 - Re-pollard
- PendingPL/26/1456Erection of two storey rear, first floor side and single storey front extension and side dormers with partial garage conversion.
- PendingPL/26/1387Rear extension measuring 4.5m in depth, with a maximum height of 2.64m, and 2.44m in height to eaves level. Notification of the construction of an extension under class A Part 1 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership54.8%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£35,454
Population Density2,882 /km²
Owner Occupied35%
Age Distribution
0-15 19%16-64 72%65+ 9%
Schools Nearby
- Reading Girls' School0.1 miGood
- Inspected by ISIOneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus0.2 mi
- The Palmer Primary Academy0.3 miGood
- Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School0.4 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
1 of 8 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 174 Northumberland Avenue-£425k-
- 176 Northumberland Avenue-£337k-
- 184 Northumberland Avenue-£418k-
- 190 Northumberland Avenue-£317k-